#evolution of jazz

The Origins of Jazz: A Journey Through Time Jazz, a genre that resonates with the soul, has a rich and vibrant history that spans over a century. Born in the heart of New Orleans, this musical form has evolved through countless phases, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of the world. Join us as we embark on a journey through the origins of jazz, delving into its roots, notable…

  This clip from the movie “A Song Was Born” (1948) is a melting pot of almost too many legends, collectively bathing in each other’s melodic genius.

Going through the history of Jazz – a la Judson before the Internet era – Danny Kaye, accompanied by a supergroup, takes us along a musical journey from the early rhythmic African beats, to the swinging 1920s America. Watch the clip below to see…